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  • Authenticity

    Reading, Remembering, Performing

    Edición de Patrick Finney ...
    The pursuit of authenticity is a contemporary obsession. From hipster fixations on artisan coffee and vintage clothing through to the electoral success of supposedly unspun populist politicians like Donald Trump, a yearning for the real pervades our culture. Yet while highly prized and desired, authenticity is also profoundly elusive and contested. This volume stages a wide-ranging ... Leer más

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  • Remembering the Second World War

    Edición de Patrick Finney ...
    Series series Remembering the Modern World
    Remembering the Second World War brings together an international and interdisciplinary cast of leading scholars to explore the remembrance of this conflict on a global scale. Conceptually, it is premised on the need to challenge nation-centric approaches in memory studies, drawing strength from recent transcultural, affective and multidirectional turns.Divided into four thematic parts, this book ... Leer más

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  • Remembering the Road to World War Two

    International History, National Identity, Collective Memory

    ‘This is comparative history on a grand scale, skilfully analysing complex national debates and drawing major conclusions without ever losing the necessary nuances of interpretation.’Stefan Berger, University of Manchester, UKRemembering the Road to World War Two is a broad and comparative international survey of the historiography of the origins of the Second World War. It explores how, in the ... Leer más

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  • Rolling Thunder in a Gentle Land

    The Vietnam War Revisited

    de Andrew Wiest ...
    Fifteen renowned authors from widely varied backgrounds examine the Vietnam War, providing a fresh insight into this controversial conflict, even for those who have 'read it all before'.“This is a superb and compelling reexamination of the major historical, political, and ethical issues that continue to smoulder many decades after the conclusion of the Vietnam War, I highly recommend Rolling ... Leer más

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  • Power in the 21st Century

    Conversations with John Hall

    de Michael Mann ...
    Michael Mann is one of the most influential sociologists writing today. His three-volume work The Sources of Social Power, the third volume of which has just been completed, has transformed our way of thinking about power and has rewritten the history of human societies. No one interested in understanding how the modern world was shaped, how we got to where we are today, and where we're likely to ... Leer más

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  • Minooka: the Story of My Hill

    This is a history/reflection book on a small town in Pennsylvania. The town is full of character and characters-- all real. ... Leer más

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  • The Limits of History

    History casts a spell on our minds more powerful than science or religion. It does not root us in the past at all. It rather flatters us with the belief in our ability to recreate the world in our image. It is a form of self-assertion that brooks no opposition or dissent and shelters us from the experience of time.So argues Constantin Fasolt in The Limits of History, an ambitious and pathbreaking ... Leer más

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  • At the Limits of History

    Essays on Theory and Practice

    de Keith Jenkins ...
    "Why bother with history? Keith Jenkins has an answer. He helps us re-think the "end of history", as signalled by postmodernity. Readers may disagree with him, but he never fails to provoke debate about the future of the past."Joanna Bourke, Professor of History, Birkbeck CollegeKeith Jenkins’ work on historical theory is renowned; this collection presents the essential elements of his work over ... Leer más

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  • A Short History of Europe, 1600-1815

    Search for a Reasonable World

    A concise survey that introduces readers to the people, ideas, and conflicts in European history from the Thirty Years' War to the Napoleonic Era. The authors draw on gender studies, environmental history, anthropology and cultural history to frame the essential argument of the work. ... Leer más

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  • History, Policy and Public Purpose

    Historians and Historical Thinking in Government

    de Alix R. Green ...
    Series series History (R0)
    This book takes a fresh look at the connection between history and policy, proposing that historians rediscover a sense of ‘public purpose’ that can embrace political decision-making – and also enhance historical practice. Making policy is a complex and messy affair, calling on many different forms of expertise and historians have often been reluctant to get involved in policy advice, with those ... Leer más

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  • Alfred's Wars: Sources and Interpretations of Anglo-Saxon Warfare in the Viking Age

    de Ryan Lavelle ...
    Selected by Choice for the 2011 list of Outstanding Academic Titles.The warfare of the late Anglo-Saxon period had momentous consequences for the development of the English state following Alfred the Great's reign. This book provides a comprehensive guide, with extracts in translation from the principal sources for our knowledge, accompanied by the most important interpretations by scholars ... Leer más

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